Taboo Quotes
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Sexuality is such a taboo thing. I think it should be more out in the open, especially with young women. I think it's okay for them to explore their sexuality, as long as they own it and it's portrayed in the right way.
Evan Rachel Wood
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Every story, each poem that a person shares, each voice that speaks against menstrual taboo, inspires me.
Additi Gupta
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I grew up in a house where there were no taboos, so it came originally from a pretty innocent place, where I was shocked at the things that shocked people.
Sarah Silverman
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The most ancient and important taboo prohibitions are the two basic laws of totemism: not to kill the totem animal and to avoid sexual intercourse with members of the totem clan of the opposite sex.
Sigmund Freud
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Media bias in editorials and columns is one thing. Media fraud in reporting 'facts' in news stories is something else. ...The issue is not what various journalists or news organizations' editorial views are. The issue is the transformation of news reporting into ideological spin, along with self-serving taboos and outright fraud.
Thomas Sowell
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I want to break the taboo against questioning this drive for maximum longevity.
Katy Butler
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I suppose all of those New Romantic clubs were quite up their own asses in a way. Well, Taboo was up its own ass in a different way, but not in terms of rules.
Boy George Culture Club
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Dad's going steady with a pig in the barn.
Mojo Nixon
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Open discussion of many major public questions has for some time now been taboo. We can't open our mouths without being denounced as racists, misogynists, supremacists, imperialists or fascists. As for the media, they stand ready to trash anyone so designated.
Saul Bellow
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If we can hump dead animals and antelopes, there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
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Nothing is taboo if you have an angle on it.
Sarah Silverman
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There was a taboo as a result of the Holocaust that people respected that anti-Semitism was an ugly thing and should be avoided. Now that taboo seems to have been broken with impunity.
Steven T. Katz
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I like talking about things that are taboo, because it makes them not taboo anymore.
Sarah Silverman
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I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place.
Ricky Williams
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As for language, almost everything goes now. That is not to say that verbal taboos have disappeared, but merely that they have shifted somewhat. In my youth, for example, there were certain words you couldn't say in front of a girl; now you can say them, but you can't say 'girl'.
Tom Lehrer
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But the drugs are kind of like taboo, at least among me and my friends and the people I've worked with.
Ethan Suplee
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Nothing is taboo if you have an angle on it. That said, critiquing women's human shells isn't my thang. Though there's probably something funny or interesting to be said about those who do it, and what that comes from.
Sarah Silverman
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It's really important to have a healthy sexuality and to be open about it. It's not a taboo. It's normal.
Eva Longoria